A glance at Jordan's 84-year history of elections
01/23/2013 2:34am
Jordan's monarchy has touted Wednesday's parliamentary election as a watershed in the kingdom's democratization. It is the first after last year's constitutional amendments that see King Abdullah II gradually relinquishing much of his powers in running the daily affairs of the state to the legislature, although he will continue _ for now _ to set broader foreign and security policies.
Facts and figures on Jordan's elections
01/23/2013 2:44am
Here are some facts and figures on Jordan's parliamentary election, being held on Wednesday:
Egypt's top cleric cancels Saudi trip over slight
01/23/2013 6:50am
Cairo airport officials say Egypt's top Muslim cleric cancelled a visit to Saudi Arabia at the invitation of its monarch when he discovered that senior delegates traveling with him were assigned economy class seats by their Saudi hosts.
Morocco to change law allowing rape marriage
01/23/2013 7:46am
Nearly a year after Morocco was shocked by the suicide of a 16-year-old girl who was forced to marry her alleged rapist, the government has announced plans to change the penal code to outlaw the traditional practice.
Gaza's Hamas rulers arrest 6 local reporters
01/23/2013 1:02pm
A Palestinian rights group says Gaza's Hamas rulers have detained six journalists suspected of affiliation to a rival group, Fatah.
Israeli election casts ex-TV anchor as kingmaker
01/23/2013 1:08pm
Israel's election has put a suave former TV news anchor and political novice in the role of kingmaker, and he has signaled he will use his power to try to move the next government to more centrist positions on Mideast peacemaking.
Al-Qaida leader's brother condemns Mali operation
01/23/2013 2:03pm
The brother of al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri on Wednesday sanctioned violence against the West in retaliation for the French-led campaign against militants in Mali, saying the U.S. and Europe are "making jihadists."
Rise of Israeli centrist raises hopes for peace
01/23/2013 2:12pm
The unexpectedly strong showing by a new centrist party in Israel's parliamentary election has raised hopes of a revival of peace talks with Palestinians that have languished for four years under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
US protests "State of Palestine" placard in UN
01/23/2013 4:37pm
U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice objected Wednesday to the Palestinians' latest bid to capitalize on their upgraded U.N. status when their foreign minister spoke at the Security Council while seated behind a nameplate that read "State of Palestine."
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